Workout Schedule – April
Week 2 Day 2 – Shoulders/Rear delts
Superset 1 – 4 sets
Rear delt negatives (w/ 3 sec pause) - 12 reps
using a rear delt machine, pull both arms out slow/controlled, then hold at the back, then return to beginning.
DB lateral raises - 10 reps
Plank up up down downs - 2 sets of 40 sec
on the ground get on your hands and feet (push up position), bend your arms one at a time to go down to a plank position keeping your core tight, then push back up one arm at a time to push up position, keep alternating up up down down.
Superset 2 – 3 sets
Kneeling 180 laterals - 10 reps
kneeling down, start by holding a DB in each hand down by your sides, raise all the way up and out to the sides touching at the top in front of your face, then back down to starting.
Dumbbell Half Arnolds – 15 reps
using two DB’s lift both arms up holding them at a 90 degree angle palms facing out, then turn palms in toward face keeping elbows up, keep repeating in and out.
Plank up up down downs - 2 sets of 40 sec
on the ground get on your hands and feet (push up position), bend your arms one at a time to go down to a plank position keeping your core tight, then push back up one arm at a time to push up position, keep alternating up up down down.
Superset 3 – 4 sets
Bent arm lateral raises - 12 reps
standing up holding a DB in each hand, bend arms at the elbows by your sides (90 degree angle with your arms), lift up and out to 90 degrees then lower back down, keep repeating.
Single Arm Cable Rear Delt Lift - 10 each arm
Using a cable machine on the lowest setting, stand bent over with back straight. Hold the cable with one hand and a straight arm and lift out to the side using only your delt muscle.